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Mothers-in-law clash near police station in Belovodskoye village

From 24.kg · () Russian

Translated from Russian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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News Official statement Outcome reported
  • Two mothers-in-law engaged in a physical altercation in the village of Belovodskoye, Chuy region, Kyrgyzstan.
  • The dispute, which began as a verbal argument, escalated into a fight near a police station.
  • Authorities registered the incident, but both parties stated they had no mutual claims and refused to file formal complaints, leading to a decision not to initiate criminal proceedings.

A public disturbance involving two mothers-in-law unfolded in the village of Belovodskoye, located in Kyrgyzstan's Chuy region. The conflict, captured on video and circulated on social media, occurred on July 21 near the Moscow District Department of Internal Affairs.

According to the Department of Internal Affairs, the altercation began as a verbal dispute between the two women, who are related by marriage. The argument quickly escalated into a physical confrontation.

The incident was officially registered by the police. However, upon investigation, both women stated they held no grievances against each other and declined to submit written statements. Consequently, authorities decided against opening a criminal case.

Despite the lack of formal complaints, measures will be taken against the instigators under Article 126 of the Kyrgyz Criminal Code, pertaining to "Minor Hooliganism."

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Originally published by 24.kg in Russian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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